[NU Sports] NU Sports News Digest 11/18

Roy Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Fri Nov 18 12:43:24 CST 2005 

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FOOTBALL

     Improved defense leans on secondary
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051117colfootnu,1,6746
995.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 

     A great story about bouncing back
     Righting the ship 
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d8a56b74e4 

     Two coaches from the same cradle
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d8eef7065a 

     Next Up the Sweet Sioux Tomahawk game -
     Illinois Fighting Illini
     Big break for Illini's Randle
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051117illinihoops,1,61
49187.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Sweet start turned sour for DT Matha
 
http://chicagosports.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/cs-051117colfootillini,1,
1928491.story?coll=cs-college-headlines 
     + Eric Already Showing He Knows How To 'Block'
 
http://fightingillini.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/111605aab.html 
     + Young Fans Rub Shoulders With Student-Athletes
 
http://fightingillini.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/111705aag.html 
     + Struggles for Illinois continue
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d914f04eef 
     + Kleckner wraps up Illini career with no regrets
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/illinois.asp?id=122926 
     + Thomas claims Illini will again - Former T.F. South star Pierre Thomas
says head coach Ron Zook will turn program around
 
http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/11/18/sports/college_sports/f39b2fbca6fbd8c686
2570bd00053f53.txt 
     + Northwestern @ Illinois Preview
      http://illinois.scout.com/2/468360.html 
     + Seniors hungry for a win; last chance against Wildcats
 
http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2005/11/18/Sports/Seniors.Hungry.For.A.Win.Last.
Chance.Against.Wildcats-1110122.shtml 
     + Thomas running with a cause
 
http://www.dailyillini.com/news/2005/11/18/Sports/Thomas.Running.With.A.Cause-11
10176.shtml 

     Miscellaneous Football News: 
     Weekend preview: Big weekend in the Big Ten
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=105 
     + Penn State needs help to reach title game
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/football/ncaa/11/18/pennstate.lon
gshot.ap/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

     Michigan State takes on spoiler role
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=103 

     Once in dire straits, Michigan eyes BCS 
 
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/sports/stories.nsf/illini/story/2664593D1BD29D4
2862570BD001AABDB?OpenDocument 

     Purdue & MSU part of this one..
     Stewart Mandel: Six teams playing for pride 
 
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/writers/stewart_mandel/11/17/insi
de.cfb/index.html?section=si_ncaaf 

BASKETBALL

     Men:
     Northwestern not satisfied by strong start
      http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=35774 
     Top Defensive Players In The State Of Illinois Without Regard To Class 
      http://www.chicagohoops.com/articles1/defenders.html 
     Next is Florida Atlantic [11/21] 
     Men's basketball: FAU understands expectations
 
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/sports/content/sports/epaper/2005/11/18/a12b_fauhoo
ps_1118.html 
     + Florida Tech not a measuring stick for FAU
 
http://bocanews.com/index.php?src=news&prid=13251&category=Sports%20News&PHPSESS
ID=b18a4a242ae04abd3f85e0d3825328c3 
     Then @ DePaul [11/26] 
     Wainwright at home at DePaul
      http://www.dailyherald.com/sports/depaul.asp?id=122864 
     Other Big 10 Basketball News
     College Basketball: 2005-06 Illinois Preview
      http://www.dailysouthtown.com/southtown/dssports/pro/181sd6.htm 

     Women
     Wildcats Welcome Creighton for 2005-06 Opener
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/111705aac.html 
     NU handling loss of player
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d851a79adc 

Recruiting

     Joe Mauro Texas QB ready for Big Ten
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=468344&nid=1758629&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Nick Macaluso Final Grades Coming Up
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=468267&nid=1780438&fhn=1&refid=4742

     Sean McWhirter Packs a big punch!
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=467764&nid=1761612&fhn=1&refid=4742

     + Schedules Big Ten Visit
 
http://scout.scout.com/a.z?s=179&p=9&c=2&cid=467751&nid=1761612&fhn=1&refid=4742

     More Letter of Intent signings...
     + Women's Fencing Inks Five to National Letters of Intent
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-fenc/spec-rel/111705aab.html 
     + Pollard Inks Three to National Letters of Intent
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/111705aac.html 
     + Women's Hoops Signs Three
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/111605aae.html 

FENCING

     NU Duals
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d8cb3c110e 

FIELD HOCKEY

     Meghan Small Named Second-Team Dartfish/NFHCA All-West Region
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-fieldh/spec-rel/111705aab.html 
     2005 Season In Review
      http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/w-fieldh/spec-rel/111705aag.html 

SWIMMING

     Cats readying to strike again
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d891e9c639 

VOLLEYBALL

     Wildcats won't let streak get to them
 
http://www.dailynorthwestern.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/11/18/437d8a2e72f2a 

MISCELLANY

     A "tough" recruiting job just got "tougher"
     Academic violations lead to probation for Georgia Tech 
      http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/UsatodaycomCollegeFootball-TopStories?m=98 

ALUMNI

     PGA: [Links on Player's Name is their live scorecard] 

     Luke Donald 
      http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/players/scorecard/532796/r169/2005 
     at the WGC - Algarve World Cup in Portugal
      http://www.europeantour.com/tournaments/latest.sps?iTourNo=2005078 
     + Donald and Howell off to a flier
 
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/main.jhtml;jsessionid=FP1QZNGARF2RFQFIQMFCFF4AV
CBQYIV0?xml=/sport/2005/11/18/sgmair18.xml&sSheet=/sport/2005/11/18/ixgolf.html 
     + English duo delighted with start 
      http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/default.stm# 
     + England duo deliver on 'birdie-fest' prediction
      http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,378-1876924,00.html 
     + Three Nations Share Lead in Vilamoura but Argentina Steal the Show
 
http://www.europeantour.com/tournaments/fullreport.sps?iTourno=2005078&id=114657
8&iTourID=1 
     + Current Leaderboard
      http://www.worldgolfchampionships.com/scoring/leaderboard/r169 

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